The MPH in Behavioral and Community Health Sciences program prepares students for an applied public health career. In the MPH program you will learn and apply:
- community-engaged strategies
- social and behavioral concepts to assess the health status of populations
- applied social/behavioral theory
- social/behavioral science research methods to evaluate health promotion programs
- how to communicate with other researchers, communities, and policymakers.
We emphasize student learning and practicing assessment and research skills in the context of social and behavioral change at the individual, organizational, and community levels.